CVE-2016-10116
Description
NETGEAR Arlo base stations with firmware 1.7.5_6178 and earlier, Arlo Q devices with firmware 1.8.0_5551 and earlier, and Arlo Q Plus devices with firmware 1.8.1_6094 and earlier use a pattern of adjective, noun, and three-digit number for the customized password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a dictionary attack.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
References
- http://blog.newskysecurity.com/2016/09/brute-force-vulnerability-netgear-arlo/
- http://kb.netgear.com/30731/Arlo-WiFi-Default-Password-Security-Vulnerability
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95266
- http://blog.newskysecurity.com/2016/09/brute-force-vulnerability-netgear-arlo/
- http://kb.netgear.com/30731/Arlo-WiFi-Default-Password-Security-Vulnerability
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95266
CWEs
CWE-264
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.